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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
06719505 CLEAR CREEK AT GOLDEN, CO
LOCATION - Lat 39°45'11", long 105°14'05" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.33, T.3 S., R.70 W., Jefferson County, CO, Hydrologic Unit 10190004, on left bank 100 ft downstream from U.S. Highway 6 bridge at west edge of Golden, 0.7 mi downstream from headgate of Church Ditch, and 13.3 mi downstream from North Clear Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA - 394 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR-US-2011: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1974 to current year. Records for station at site 0.8 mi upstream (October 1908 to December 1909, June 1911 to September 1974) are not equivalent due to diversions by Church Ditch.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder with satellite telemetry and crest-stage gage. Elevation of gage is 5,695 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. Oct. 1, 1974 to Sept. 11, 1980 at site 80 ft downstream. Prior to Jan. 22, 1987, at datum 2.00 ft higher, at both sites.
REMARKS - Water year 2014; records fair except for days with no data, and estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2015; records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2016; records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2017; records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2018; records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2019; no estimated daily discharges. Records good. Water year 2020; records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2021; records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2022; records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2023; records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Natural flow of stream affected by minor transmountain diversions from Colorado River Basin through Berthoud Pass Ditch and several small reservoirs upstream from station. Diversion by Welch Ditch 1.4 mi upstream from station and by Church Ditch 0.7 mi upstream from station for irrigation.